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NBA News / AirJordanChronicles / May 28
‘Look At It As Thunder Vs. Spurs’: Chet Holmgren Responds to Victor Wembanyama Rivalry
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren would rather be more concerned about the games in hand against the San Antonio Spurs than go back in time to renew his rivalry with Victor Wembanyama.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 27
Jared McCain reveals warning he heard from Spurs veteran after dirty hit
Jared McCain was somehow still all smiles as he recounted the beating he took to end Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. The Oklahoma City Thunder guard got clobbered in the final two minutes of Tuesday’s playoff clash at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla.
The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 20 double-doubles in the playoffs can you name in five minutes?
Grading the OKC Thunder's Impressive Game 5 Win vs. Spurs
As Jared McCain was introduced in the Oklahoma City Thunder starting lineup for a pivotal Game 5, the Paycom Center erupted. Sure, McCain has quickly become a fan favorite since being plopped down in Bricktown back in February, so the reaction was somewhat expected.
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The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Jared McCain News / Field Level Media / May 27
Jared McCain has keyed Thunder wins as Spurs face elimination in Game 6
Jared McCain developed a reputation among the Oklahoma City Thunder with the way he quickly integrated with the team following the trade deadline deal that brought him from the Philadelphia 76ers, and his willingness to keep shooting even through times of struggle.
Cason Wallace Gives OKC Thunder Big Boost Off Bench in Game 5 Win
Oklahoma City was shorthanded for its pivotal Game 5, and it got a much-needed boost from one of its young guards. On Tuesday night, the Thunder secured a Game 5 win over the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals to capture a 3-2 lead.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 27
Shannon Sharpe blasts Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for flopping like a fish in WCF
On the latest edition of Nightcap, Shannon Sharpe did not mince words when speaking about Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Alexander has been the center of heated discourse in the basketball world over what many consider to be foul baiting and flopping to get favorable referee calls.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Wire / May 27
Thunder continue drawing buzz as possible NBA draft trade-up team
The Oklahoma City Thunder already have one of the NBA’s deepest young rosters. Apparently, rival executives still expect them to be aggressive. According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, league personnel continue pointing to Oklahoma City as one of the strongest candidates to trade up in next month’s draft.
Chet Holmgren News / Total Pro Sports / May 27
Chet Holmgren Takes Brutal Shot at Players Who Chase Stats Instead of Winning
Despite most of the league’s attention being directed towards the controversial officiating, winning has become the identity of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 27
Thunder’s Chet Holmgren wants Jared McCain to take all of the shots after Game 5 heroics
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Chet Holmgren applauded second-year guard Jared McCain’s relentless approach in Game 5’s 127-114 win against the San Antonio Spurs.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
NBA News / Trade Talk Sports / May 27
Chet Holmgren Doesn’t Bite When Asked About Victor Wembanyama Rivalry
A rivalry is building between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs, and a big part of that is Victor Wembanyama’s disdain for the Thunder and, particularly, Chet Holmgren.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 27
How Alex Caruso became Robin to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Batman when Thunder need him most
Some players simply elevate their game on the biggest stage when the lights are the brightest. This year’s Western Conference Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder can’t feature any brighter lights than it already does, and Alex Caruso is making a very strong case for being the MVP of the series.
Jared McCain News / Total Pro Sports / May 27
Jared McCain Reveals Nasty Trash Talk After Spurs’ Hard Fouls Late in Game 5
Stuff got pretty chippy late in Game 5 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. OKC grabbed a 127-114 win and moved one step closer to the NBA Finals.
Kenrich Williams Returns to OKC Thunder Rotation in Game 5 Win
Things looked bleak for the Oklahoma City Thunder heading into Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. San Antonio dominated Game 4 of the series and had momentum with the matchup knotted at 2-2.
Victor Wembanyama News / Yardbarker / May 27
Victor Wembanyama faces punishment decision for actions after Spurs' loss to Thunder
After the game, a team spokesman said that Wembanyama wouldn't be available to speak with reporters.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA Analysis Network / May 27
Cason Wallace and Isaiah Hartenstein keep swinging Thunder-Spurs possessions
Oklahoma City did not take control of Game 5 only through star power. Isaiah Hartenstein posted 12 points, 15 rebounds, and a plus-24, while Cason Wallace
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / The Spun / May 27
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Caught Committing Worst Flop Of NBA Season
NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is having an increasingly hard time justifying some of the favorable calls he's been getting on the court in this Western Conference Finals series.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / EasySportz / May 27
Thunder One Win Away From NBA Finals
The Oklahoma City Thunder are now one win away from the NBA Finals after taking down the San Antonio Spurs 127-114 in a massive Game 5 Tuesday night. In what felt like a season-defining response after getting embarrassed in Game 4, the Thunder came out aggressive, physical, and deep.
The Thunder's Frontcourt Showcased Its Dominance Once Again In Game 5
The Thunder’s big men left no doubt in Game 5. The Oklahoma City Thunder got the job done at home, as they defeated the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night, 127-114, to take a 3-2 series lead in the Western Conference Finals.
Former NBA Player Accuses Refs Of Rigging Playoffs For OKC Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder inched one step closer to defending their title Tuesday night by defeating the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
There's Speculation President Trump Will Make Appearance At NBA Finals
President Donald Trump has already attended a Super Bowl matchup since returning to office in 2025. Could attending an NBA Finals game be on next on his bucket list?
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 27
Winners, losers from NBA playoffs: MVP outplays Victor Wembanyama in pivotal Game 5 win
The Oklahoma City Thunder took control against the San Antonio Spurs in a 127-114 win in Tuesday's Game 5, keeping Victor Wembanyama in check in a pivotal series win.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 26
Karl-Anthony Towns sends warning to Thunder, Spurs after Knicks clinch trip to NBA Finals
Towns addressed the team's mindset after advancing to the franchise's first NBA Finals since 1999.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hoops Rumors / May 25
Jalen Williams Questionable For Game 5; Ajay Mitchell Out
The Thunder have listed Jalen Williams as questionable for Tuesday’s critical Game 5 against the Spurs, tweets Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman. Williams’ official injury designation is left hamstring strain injury management.
Jalen Williams News / Hoops Rumors / May 24
Jalen Williams Out For Game 4
The Thunder will once again be short-handed in Game 4, as Jalen Williams has been downgraded to out with hamstring soreness, Rylan Stiles of Locked On Thunder notes (via Twitter).
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